REITs invest in the majority of real estate property types, including offices, apartment buildings, warehouses, retail centers, medical facilities, data centers, cell towers and hotels.
The REIT Industry Sustainability Report 2024 includes industry trends, REIT sustainability reporting data and analysis, as well as useful information on the publicly traded U.S. REIT industry’s primary sustainability, social responsibility, and governance practices.
REITs directly employed an estimated 331,000 FTE employees who earned $31.1 billion of labor income in the U.S.
At the end of 2023, U.S. public REITs owned an estimated 580,000 properties—up 1% from the previous year—and 15 million acres of timberland across the U.S.
REITworld 2024, scheduled for Nov. 18-21 in Las Vegas, NV, will bring together REIT management teams, investors, and analysts for topical sessions, one-on-one meetings, and networking.
For 60 years, Nareit has led the U.S. REIT industry by ensuring its members’ best interests are promoted by providing unparalleled advocacy, investor outreach, continuing education and networking.
REITs were well-positioned heading into the coronavirus crisis and have employed a variety of additional measures to withstand the worst of the downturn.
CEO Aaron Halfacre said that since the REIT went public earlier this year, its challenge remains to be good corporate stewards of investors’ money.
In the last 18 months, Annaly Capital Management co-founder Wellington Denahan has moved out from behind the scenes to become the public face of the REIT. Denahan talks with the magazine about transitioning to her new role.
Kimberly Pexton says companies should not shy away from making public climate commitments.
Brandywine’s Neighborhood Engagement Initiative (NEI) has been a vital part of its strategy to bolster community engagement and social stewardship.
Hoya Capital’s David Auerbach says REITs have been “preparing for winter” for some time now.
National Storage’s Arlen Nordhagen underscores benefits of local expertise.
Mathew Werner of Chilton Capital discusses trends in the REIT industry.
CFO Dean Shigenaga says REIT is helping its client tenants attract world-class talent.
The University of California and Blackstone agreed to form a $4 billion strategic partnership, a move that is expected to provide Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust with increased balance sheet flexibility and capital.
Looking back, the REIT industry once again showcased its resilience in 2018.
Multifamily, self-storage, data center REITs among sectors offering continued growth opportunities.
1,000 readers of REIT magazine with a range of job functions and perspectives on the industry were surveyed.
U.S. REITs raised $6.2 billion from secondary debt and equity offerings in the third quarter of 2022, down from $11.1 billion raised in the second quarter.